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Descendants of Louis Robert Highsmith

 

 

Generation No. 1

 

1. LOUIS ROBERT2 HIGHSMITH (WILLIAM1) was born July 11, 1860 in Edgecomb Co. NC1, and died December 22, 1908 in Rocky Mount, NC1.  He married MAGNOLIA CARNEY December 14, 1884 in Carolina Township, NC1, daughter of JAMES CARNEY and JANE WHITEHURST .  She was born September 08, 1856 in Pitt County, N.C., and died May 29, 1930 in Bladensburg, MD.2.

More About LOUIS ROBERT HIGHSMITH:

Burial: December 27, 1908, Pineview Cemetery, Rockymount, N.C. section 2, row B, lot 143

More About MAGNOLIA CARNEY:

Burial: June 03, 1930, Pineview Cemetery, Rockymount, N.C. section 2, row B, lot 143

 Children of LOUIS HIGHSMITH and MAGNOLIA CARNEY are:

    • 2. i. KATHERINE B.3 HIGHSMITH, b. October 25, 1885, Rocky Mount, NC; d. 1978.
    • 3. ii. JAMES RICHARD HIGHSMITH, b. February 20, 1887, Rocky Mount, NC; d. October 20, 1961, Glen Burnie, MD.
    • iii. ADRIAN HIGHSMITH3.
    • iv. HERBERT L. HIGHSMITH3.
    • 4. v. ANNA BELLE HIGHSMITH, b. Rocky Mount, NC.
    • 5. vi. BERT PAUL HIGHSMITH, b. August 11, 1892, Rocky Mount, NC; d. October 1972, Washington, DC.
    • vii. JULIUS HIGHSMITH3, b. February 22, 1901, Rocky Mount, NC3; d. April 1971, Maryland3; m. MARGARET MERKLE3; b. 19073; d. February 18, 1990, Bowie, MD3.
    • More About MARGARET MERKLE:
    • Burial: February 21, 1990, First Lutheran Church of Bowie, Cemetery3
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    • Generation No. 2

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      2. KATHERINE B.3 HIGHSMITH (LOUIS ROBERT2, WILLIAM1) was born October 25, 1885 in Rocky Mount, NC3, and died 19783.  She married THOMAS HENRY LOVE4 November 15, 19084. 

      Children of KATHERINE HIGHSMITH and THOMAS LOVE are:

    • i. ESTER4 LOVE4, m. DONALD GRANT4.
    • ii. MARGARET LOVE, d. Age 17.
    • iii. THOMAS LOVE.
    • iv. HAZEL LOVE, b. 1910; d. Infancy.
    • v. ROBERT LOVE, b. 1912; d. Young.
    • vi. RUTH LOVE4, b. May 10, 19144; m. CARL SLATER4.
    • vii. EARL LOVE4, b. 19164; m. MARJORIE PARKER4.
    • 3. JAMES RICHARD3 HIGHSMITH (LOUIS ROBERT2, WILLIAM1) was born February 20, 1887 in Rocky Mount, NC, and died October 20, 1961 in Glen Burnie, MD5.  He married LILLIAN GERTRUDE GORDAN 6 December 26, 1912 in Harpers Ferry, VA6, daughter of SAMUEL GORDON and SARA EDMONDSON.  She was born March 05, 1891 in Middletown, VA6, and died December 15, 1957 in Glen Burnie, MD6.

      • More About JAMES RICHARD HIGHSMITH:

      Burial: Glen Haven Memorial Park Glen Buenie, MD7

      More About LILLIAN GERTRUDE GORDAN:

      Burial: Glen Haven Memorial Park Glen Buenie, MD7

       Children of JAMES HIGHSMITH and LILLIAN GORDAN are:

    • 6. i. JANE CARNEY4 HIGHSMITH, b. January 03, 1917, Hagerstown, MD; d. April 29, 1975, Millersville, A.A. Co. MD.
    • ii. RICHARD GORDON HIGHSMITH7, b. March 26, 1917, Hagerstown, MD7; d. November 1979, Baltimore, MD7; m. RUTH WOLFORD7.
    • iii. RICHARD PERSHING HIGHSMITH7, b. November 11, 1918.
    • iv. RAYMOND CARL HIGHSMITH7, b. October 28, 1922, Hagerstown, MD7; d. November 01, 2000, Baltimore, MD7; m. LORETTA FLAVIN7; b. February 06, 1922, Baltimore, MD7; d. November 10, 1998, Baltimore Co., MD7.
    • More About RAYMOND CARL HIGHSMITH:
    • Burial: November 04, 2000, Parkwood Cemetery Taylor Ave., Pikeville, MD7
    • Occupation: Etired after 40 years as an Engineer with the B.&O. RR7
    • More About LORETTA FLAVIN:
    • Burial: November 13, 1998, Parkwood Cemetery Taylor Ave., Pikeville, MD7
    • v. MINNIE LUCILLE HIGHSMITH7, b. March 13, 1928, Baltimore, MD7; d. January 19, 1977, South Atteboro, Mass7; m. REV. PAUL DODGE WOODBURY JR.7, July 25, 1951, Grovans Methodist Church, Baltimore, MD7; b. July 25, 1924, New Jersey7.
    • More About MINNIE LUCILLE HIGHSMITH:
    • Burial: January 21, 1977, West Ridge Cemetery, Carlton, Mass7
    • Occupation: School Teacher7
    • More About REV. PAUL DODGE WOODBURY JR.:
    • Occupation: Minister7
    • 4. ANNA BELLE3 HIGHSMITH (LOUIS ROBERT2, WILLIAM1)8 was born in Rocky Mount, NC.  She married VERNON ELI BURKE8 19138. 

      • Child of ANNA HIGHSMITH and VERNON BURKE is:

    • i. VERNON MONROE4 BURKE8, b. 1914; m. ELOUISE BINAU8.
    • 5. BERT PAUL3 HIGHSMITH (LOUIS ROBERT2, WILLIAM1)9 was born August 11, 1892 in Rocky Mount, NC9, and died October 1972 in Washington, DC9.  He married MARGARET MURL SHORT10, daughter of JAMES SHORT and LOTTIE SHORT. 

      • Notes for BERT PAUL HIGHSMITH:

      Bert was living in Rocky Mount in 1916 at 830 South Washington St. He was a housr painter.  James W. Short (Maggies father) also liver there as well as Maggies sister Lulu.  The thought is that the house was either rented or owned by the Shorts.

       Children of BERT HIGHSMITH and MARGARET SHORT are:

    • i. ARCHIE BERNARD4 HIGHSMITH10, b. December 15, 1925, Arlington Co. VA10; m. PHYLLIS JOSEPHINE BREDICE, May 10, 1953, Washington, DC11.
    • ii. HORACE E. HIGHSMITH12, b. June 23, 1928, Arlington Co. VA12; m. BETTY A. MCFADDEN12, August 29, 1950, Washington, DC12; b. April 14, 1933, Washington, DC12.
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    • Generation No. 3

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      6. JANE CARNEY4 HIGHSMITH (JAMES RICHARD3, LOUIS ROBERT2, WILLIAM1) was born January 03, 1917 in Hagerstown, MD13, and died April 29, 1975 in Millersville, A.A. Co. MD13.  She married (1) EMORY CHARLES MUNZNER13 June 21, 1933 in Baltimore, MD13.  He was born October 18, 1902 in Baltimore, MD13, and died May 19, 1979 in Baltimore, MD13.  She married (2) NELSON JAMES HORAN13 1938. He was born 13, and died 1953 in Elvaton, MD13.  She married (3) JAMES LARUE13 December 31, 1954 in Glen Burnie, MD. He was born 13, and died 1977 in Crownsville, MD13.

      More About JANE CARNEY HIGHSMITH:

      Burial: May 02, 1975, Glen Haven Memorial Park Glen Buenie, MD13

      More About EMORY CHARLES MUNZNER:

      Burial: May 22, 1979, Parkwood Cemetery Taylor Ave., Pikeville, MD13

      Child of JANE HIGHSMITH and EMORY MUNZNER is:

    • i. JANET5 MUNZER, m. JOHN SPANGLER.
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    • Endnotes

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      1. Janet Spangler, "Descendants of Thomas Carney," Text file email Apr. 16, 2001, 8.

      2. Janet Spangler, "Descendants of Thomas Carney," Text file email Apr. 16, 2001, 6.

      3. Janet Spangler, "Descendants of Thomas Carney," Text file email Apr. 16, 2001, 8.

      4. Janet Spangler, "Descendants of Thomas Carney," Text file email Apr. 16, 2001, 9.

      5. Janet Spangler, "Descendants of Thomas Carney," Text file email Apr. 16, 2001, 8.

      6. Janet Spangler, "Descendants of Thomas Carney," Text file email Apr. 16, 2001, 9.

      7. Janet Spangler, "Descendants of Thomas Carney," Text file email Apr. 16, 2001, 10.

      8. Janet Spangler, "Descendants of Thomas Carney," Text file email Apr. 16, 2001, 9.

      9. Janet Spangler, "Descendants of Thomas Carney," Text file email Apr. 16, 2001, 8.

      10.  Janet Spangler, "Descendants of Thomas Carney," Text file email Apr. 16, 2001, 11.

      11.  Janet Spangler, "Descendants of Thomas Carney," Text file email Apr. 16, 2001, 110.

      12.  Janet Spangler, "Descendants of Thomas Carney," Text file email Apr. 16, 2001, 11.

      13.  Janet Spangler, "Descendants of Thomas Carney," Text file email Apr. 16, 2001, 10.

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